Suspect with felony warrant arrested

A Hannibal man with a felony warrant was taken into custody Wednesday night without incident in Ralls County.

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Posted Jan. 24, 2013 at 4:03 PM
Updated Jan 24, 2013 at 4:05 PM

Posted Jan. 24, 2013 at 4:03 PM
Updated Jan 24, 2013 at 4:05 PM

RALLS COUNTY

A Hannibal man with a felony warrant was taken into custody Wednesday night without incident in Ralls County.

According to Sheriff Gerry Dinwiddie, at approximately 7:30 p.m. Wednesday he and Chief Deputy Haught observed a vehicle behind a closed business along U.S. 61, just south of Hannibal. While investigating, a person wanted on a felony warrant for $100,000 cash bond was identified as the driver of the vehicle. Christopher Jared Parsons of Hannibal was arrested at the scene.

The Hannibal Police Department’s K-9 unit was called to the scene. During a search of the vehicle, narcotics were allegedly discovered, according to Dinwiddie.

In addition to the Hannibal Police Department, the Ralls County Sheriff’s Department was assisted by the Missouri Highway Patrol.